| VOP Code: | Letter21 |
| Category: | Malay Manuscript |
| Size: | 8.1 x 20.6 cm |
| Title: | Permohonan surat berlayar untuk Saudagar Mirangkandu |
| Keywords: | Berlayar, tangkal., |
| Manuscript No.: | SOAS MS 40320/7, f.21, |
| Year: | 1785 – 1794 |
| Source: | Archives and Special Collections SOAS Library |
Permohonan surat berlayar untuk Saudagar Mirangkandu
Transliteration:
Surat tulus ikhlas berkasih kasihan daripada beta sampai kepada sahabat beta Gurnador Pulau Pinang yang akil bijaksana lagi arif telah masyhur ke mana2 kemudian daripada itu ahwal akan kapal beta dibawa berlayar Saudagar Mirangkandu itu pinta sahabat beta beri suatu tangkal dan surat (fa-alif-sin-wau) sahabat beta akan Saudagar Mirangkandu boleh dibawa berlayar bersama2 itulah beta nyatakan pada sahabat beta tamat al-kalam
Malay Description:
Surat Sultan Abdullah kepada Francis Light memohon agar diberikan surat berlayar kepada Saudagar Mirangkandu.
Summary:
The letter from Sultan Abdullah to Francis Light. Sultan Abdullah requested that a sailing letter or permit be given to the Saudagar Mirangkandu.
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Manuscript Reference Number: MS 40320
Acknowledgement:
We would like to thank the Archives and Special Collections, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Library, University of London, for providing access to the Light Letters Collection. We are particularly indebted to Susannah Rayner, who was head of Archives and Special Collections at SOAS Library and Erich Kesse, the Digital Library Project Officer at SOAS Library. Our gratitude goes to Dr. Mulaika Hijjas, Professor Ernst Ulrich Kratz and Dato’ Dr. Annabel Teh Gallop. Our appreciation is also extended to Zulqarnain Abu Bakar, Muhaimin Sulam, M Pisol Mat Isa, M Nuri al-Amin and Raja Ahmad Iskandar Raja Yaacob of the Department of Management and Humanities, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS.
Accuracy:
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the transliteration and summary for each letter. Any comment and feedback are welcomed.
For Further Information, Please Contact
Professor Dato’ Dr. Ahmad Murad Merican (muradmerican@gmail.com), Universiti Sains Malaysia.
Mr. Abdur-Rahman Mohamed Amin (urrahman_amin@petronas.com.my), Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS.
